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Adductor Magnus action

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Adducts hip

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Biceps femoris nerve

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Sciatic nerve

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Gluteus medius action

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Abducts hip

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Illiopsoas area

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Anterior thigh

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Adductor Magnus area and compartment

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Medial thigh adductor compartment

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Vastus medialis action

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Flexes hip and extends knee

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Illiopsoas action

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Flexes hip

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Adductor brevis area and compartment

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Medial thigh adductor compartment

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Semitendenosus area

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Posterior thigh

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Tensor fascia latae nerve

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Superior gluteal nerve

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Vastus lateralis region

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Anterior thigh

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Gluteus Maximus action

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Extends hip joint

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Pectineus action

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Flexes hip

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Muscles innervated by superior gluteal nerve

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Tensor fascia latae, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus

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Piriformis area

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Gluteal region

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Gluteus medius nerve

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Superior gluteal nerve

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Biceps femoris nerve

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Sciatic nerve

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Tibialis anterior area and group

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Posterior leg superficial group

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Tensor fascia latae region

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Gluteal

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Semimembranosus nerve

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Sciatic nerve

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Adductor longus area

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Medial thigh an adductor compartment

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Vastus intermedius nerve

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Femoral nerve

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Vastus medialis nerve

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Femoral nerve

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Adductor Magnus nerve

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Obturator nerve

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4 things that make quadriceps femoris
Rectus femoris Vastus lateralis Vastus medialis Vastus intermedius
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Rectus femoris action
Flexes hip and extends knee
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Gracilis innervation
Obturator nerve
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Semimembranosus action
Extends hip flexes knee
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Gracilis action
Adducts hip joint
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Semitendinosus action
Extends hip and flexes knee
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Four muscles that adduct hip and are innervated by obturator
Gracilis Adductor longus Adductor brevis Adductor Magnus
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Gracilis area and compartment
Medial thigh, adductor compartment
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Sartorius action
Flexes and abducts hip. Flexes knee
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Semimembranosus area
Posterior thigh
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Tensor fascia latae action
Many actions
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Vastus intermedius action
Flexes hip and extends knee
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Adductor brevis nerve
Obturator nerve
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Rectus femoris area
Anterior thigh
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Vastus intermedius area
Anterior thigh
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Tibialis anterior action
Dorsiflexes ankle
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Tibialis anterior nerve
Deep fibular nerve
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Biceps femoris action
Extends hip flexes knee
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Vastus medialis area
Anterior thigh
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Pectineus innervation
Femoral nerve
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4 muscles that flex hip, extend knee, and are innervated by femoral nerve
Rectus femoris Vastus lateralis Vastus medialis Vastus intermedius
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Adductor brevis action
Adducts hip
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Semitendinosus nerve
Sciatic nerve
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Muscles that abduct hip joint
Gluteus medius and minimus
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Rectus femoris nerve
Femoral nerve
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Sartorius innervation
Femoral nerve
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Gluteus minimus action
Abducts hip
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2 muscles that flex hip and are innervated by femoral nerve
Illiopsoas and pectineus
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Vastus lateralis nerve
Femoral nerve
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Semitendinosus nerve
Sciatic nerve
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Pectineus region
Anterior thigh
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Sartorius area
Anterior thigh
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Adductor longus action
Adducts hip joint
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Three muscles that extend hip joint, flex knee, and are innervated by sciatic nerve
Biceps femoris Semitendenosus Semimembranosus
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Vastus lateralis action
Flexes hip and extends knee
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Piriformis action
Lateral rotation of hip
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Adductor longus nerve
Obturator nerve
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Biceps femoris area
Posterior thigh
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Gluteus Maximus nerve
Inferior gluteal nerve
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Illiopsoas nerve
Femoral nerve
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Gluteus minimus nerve
Superior gluteal nerve
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Tibialis anterior action
Dorsiflexes ankle
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Tibialis anterior nerve
Deep fibular nerve
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Tibialis anterior region
Anterior leg
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Extensor hallucis longus action
Extends great toe
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Extensor hallucis longus nerve
Deep fibular nerve
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Extensor digitorum longus action
Extends lateral 4 digits
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Extensor digitorum longus nerve
Deep fibular nerve
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Extensor digitorum longus area
Anterior leg
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Deep fibular nerve innervates what 3 muscles
Tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus
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Fibularis longus/brevis action
Everts foot
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Fibularis longus/brevis innervation
Superficial fibular nerve
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Fibularis longus/brevis area
Lateral leg

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